@node Mail @unnumbered Mail Each feed item is converted to following MIME-complaint mail message: @verbatim From: "Feed's title" Date: Item's updated/published date, now otherwise Subject: Item's subject Content-Type: text/html; charset=utf-8 [X-URL: link presented in the item] (maybe multiple) [X-Enclosure: enclosure link presented in the item] (maybe multiple) [X-Author: author's name] (maybe multiple) [X-Categories: item's comma separated categories] Base64-encoded item's content. That is HTML as a rule. @end verbatim Each message is placed under @code{HEX(SHA512/2(title+content))} filename. Unfortunately many feeds do not provide any date information at all. Often multiple entries contain the same date. So you can not solely depend on update/publish date. @code{mtime} is properly set for each newly created mail message. Also it is set to feed's update/published date for @file{new/} and @file{cur/} subdirectories.